"Mobile, Ala. Grotto of Lourdes at Spring Hill College."
"Grotto of Lourdes at Spring Hill College. Spring Hill College is a Roman Catholic institution, founded by the Jesuits in 1830. It is surrounded by extensive grounds and beautiful, picturesque woods; in the centre of a large pine forest is the Grotto of Lourdes, a statue of 'Our Lady of Lo...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Summary: | "Grotto of Lourdes at Spring Hill College. Spring Hill College is a Roman Catholic institution, founded by the Jesuits in 1830. It is surrounded by extensive grounds and beautiful, picturesque woods; in the centre of a large pine forest is the Grotto of Lourdes, a statue of 'Our Lady of Lourdes' set in an irregular cut stone cave. (Lourdes is a town in France, famous for the grotto in the rocks where miracles were reported to have been performed.)" |
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